1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 303 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2009 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
| Model | Celebrity | XJ |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 4194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 391 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3040 mm |
